Union Minister Giriraj Singh condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that India would not bow to such "cowardly threats." Singh also criticised political parties like Congress and RJD for their response to the incident.
Maulana Qari Syed Fazlul Mannan Rahmani, Shahi Imam of Teele Wali Masjid in Lucknow, on Friday condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and expressed his support for the government's decision to take further action against Pakistan for spreading terrorism in the valley.
Protests and candlelight marches took place across India as citizens, students, and political groups condemned the Pahalgam terror attack. Demonstrations were seen in cities including Chandigarh, Bhopal, Ayodhya, Delhi, Bhubaneswar, and Anantnag, demanding justice and peace.
In a fortunate twist of fate, a family from Kerala narrowly escaped the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, thanks to a horse-riding accident that delayed their journey.
The Joint Director of Uttarakhand's Information Department, Dr Nitin Upadhyaya, on Thursday highlighted that the Pahalgam terror attack left tourists traumatised, hurting local livelihoods.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Subodh Patil, a Raigad resident injured in a terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Shinde assured full assistance for his recovery during a visit to the hospital in Srinagar.
She demanded that the attackers be punished severely, saying, "They should be shot down." She said that the punishment should fit the crime, given the brazen nature of the attack.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said the party had pointed to "security lapse" in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, at the all-party meeting convened by the government, and also conveyed its full support over any action taken against the perpetrators.
After participating in the all-party meeting called by the government in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi called for stringent action against Pakistan and appreciated the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty.
The much-talked-about biopic Phule, based on the lives of social reformers Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule, was screened in Mumbai on Thursday evening. The film stars Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa in the lead roles.